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Published to help mark the 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women, the IAFN newsletter on the theme of Church Responses to Domestic Abuse shows both the scope and international extent of such abuse within families and the growing efforts now being made by churches and faith organisations to combat it.

Instead of dismissing physical violence and coercive control as a "private matter" or part of a culture, work is being done on the causes of such violence.

The 13th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues will be held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from May 12th-23rd, 2014. The special theme is “Principles of good governance consistent with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: articles3 to 6 and 46 (3)”.